The upcoming match between Olympique Lyonnais and Nantes promises to be an exciting and unpredictable encounter. Both teams have shown good form in their recent matches, with the away team picking up points in their last two games.
Looking at the past meetings between the two teams, we can expect a high-scoring and entertaining match, as the home team has a track record of scoring at least 2 goals on average. The away team, Nantes, also plays a good style of football even when on the road, making the outcome of the match even more uncertain.
However, the home team, Olympique Lyonnais, seems to have a slight edge in this match. Despite their vulnerability at home due to a worrying average of goals conceded, they are still considered favorites. On the other hand, Nantes will face a tough challenge playing on Olympique Lyonnais' home turf.
In terms of recent direct clashes between the two teams, Olympique Lyonnais has won 3 times and there have been 2 draws. This gives further indication that the home team may have an advantage going into the match.
Statistics show that Olympique Lyonnais has scored an average of 1.3 goals per game this season, while Nantes has scored an average of 1.5 goals. Both teams have the ability to find the back of the net, so we can expect goals from both sides during the match.
The home team is managed by Pierre Sage, while Nantes is under the guidance of Antoine Kombouare. Both managers have a good track record and will surely have their teams well-prepared for this encounter.
Taking all these factors into consideration, it is difficult to predict the outcome of the match. It is expected to be a closely fought contest with both teams likely to find the back of the net. Fans can look forward to an exciting and entertaining match between Olympique Lyonnais and Nantes.